Economics category: 26433 books
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Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002
In December 1994, social scientists from the fields of economics, philosophy, political science and anthropology attended a workshop to discuss the current state of the economics-ethics nexus by way of examining both past and contemporary practice.
The proceedings of this conference presented a wide...
Redeeming Economics
Rediscovering the Missing Element
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
“Groundbreaking.” —Washington Examiner
Economics is primed for—and in desperate need of—a revolution, respected economic forecaster John D. Mueller shows in this eye-opening book. To make the leap forward will require looking backward, for as Redeeming Economics reveals, the most...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2013
Climate change is without question the single most important issue the world faces over the next hundred years. The most recent scientific data have led to the conclusion that the globally averaged net effect of human activities since 1750 has been one of warming and that continued greenhouse gas...
by William Jevons, Timeless Books
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2015
The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter.
William Stanley Jevons was an English economist and logician in the row with the greatest thinkers Bertrand Russell, Gottlob Frege, Karl Popper, John Stuart Mill, Irving Fisher, Carl Menger, and Alfred Marshall. ...
Seminal Studies in Regional and Urban Economics
Contributions from an Impressive Mind
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2017
The book spans a scientific research program elegantly developed by Roberto Camagni, an eminent regional scientist, who has offered ground-breaking ideas in regional and urban economics throughout his academic career. In addition to bringing together a selection of Professor Camagni’s most influential...
Energy Economics
Markets, History and Policy
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2016
Three quarters of our current electricity usage and transport methods are derived from fossil fuels and yet within two centuries these resources will dry up. Energy Economics covers the role of each fossil and renewable energy source in today’s world, providing the information and tools that will...
Modern Evolutionary Economics
An Overview
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018
Evolutionary economics sees the economy as always in motion with change being driven largely by continuing innovation. This approach to economics, heavily influenced by the work of Joseph Schumpeter, saw a revival as an alternative way of thinking about economic advancement as a result of Richard...
Mind, Society, and Human Action
Time and Knowledge in a Theory of Social-Economy
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2010
Economics originated as a branch of the humane studies that was concerned with trying to understand how some societies flourish while others stagnate, and also how once-flourishing societies could come to stagnate. Over the major part of the 20th century, however, economists mostly turned away from...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Cultural Economics and Cultural Policies offers a unique guide to the state of the art in cultural economics. First, it alerts scholars and students to the necessity for careful definition and measurement of the `cultural sector'. Second, it affords examples of how economic analysis can shed light...
by Thomas Mayer
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2017
The financial crisis has exposed severe shortcomings in mainstream monetary economics and modern finance. It is surprising that these shortcomings have not led to a wider debate about the need to overhaul these theories. Instead, mainstream economists have closed ranks to defend existing theories...
Neuroeconomic and Behavioral Aspects of Decision Making
Proceedings of the 2016 Computational Methods in Experimental Economics (CMEE) Conference
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2017
This proceedings volume presents the latest scientific research and trends in experimental economics, with particular focus on neuroeconomics. Derived from the 2016 Computational Methods in Experimental Economics (CMEE) conference held in Szczecin, Poland, this book features research and analysis...
An Introduction to International Economics
New Perspectives on the World Economy
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2011
This book is designed for a one-semester or two-semester course in international economics, primarily targeting non-economics majors and programs in business, international relations, public policy and development studies. It has been written to make international economics accessible to wide student...
Public Policy & Financial Economics
Essays in Honor of Professor George G Kaufman for His Lifelong Contributions to the Profession
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2018
The central goal of this volume was to assemble outstanding scholars and policymakers in the field of financial markets and institutions and have them articulate significant market developments in their particular areas of expertise during the past few decades.
Not just a celebratory volume,...
Introduction to Basics of Micro-Economics
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Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2017
this book is very usefull for students having micro-economics in their course. this book will hwlp students in learning micro-economics from basics. in this book an attempt is made to make you learn micro-economics from the use of diagrams.